Example sentences of "for [art] [noun] it seemed that " in BNC.

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1 For a second it seemed that he would be unable to respond , but then he found his voice .
2 Before the last Test at the Oval , Gower exhorted his troops to ‘ one last , big effort ’ to avoid completely ignominy , and for a while it seemed that they might .
3 For a while it seemed that she might be right .
4 For a while it seemed that the whole black music scene had a fixation about penning songs with titles formed entirely around the same noun , Sam Cooke adding to his bank balance via ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby ’ ( 1963 ) while James Brown band singer Anna King and Bobby Byrd provides a classic of the same title during '64 .
5 Rodrigo , hearing of this , rushed to Alfonso 's aid and for a moment it seemed that the Emperor would relent and rescind El Cid 's banishment .
6 For a moment it seemed that he would protest , but then he got up .
7 She did not turn her head when Melissa entered and for a moment it seemed that she was unaware of her presence .
8 For a time it seemed that Moran might choose to remain seated and force McQuaid to make his own way out of the house .
9 For a time it seemed that Christie 's had the inside track — they offered the Sharp apartment for sale in the late autumn of 1992 .
10 Gower , in at No. 5 , was left 18 not out , and for a time it seemed that the match had been swung .
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